Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-02-04

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pose Of the relief corps management 10
hold entertainments Of different kinds fort
nightly during the winter and spring.
Miss Marsh Of Waipole, Mass, who is 10
give lessons here in vocal music, has ar
rived and has taken rooms at =. Barrows's
The young people Of the Catholic society
are preparing to bring out the well-known
drama, kathleen Mavuurneen,' at Crosby
hall ON st. Patrick's eve
George CLAY, son Of b. NJ Clay Of this
village. takes f. H. Aliens place in f. X
Barrows's store
Drs Post q CLARK are now prepared for
all kinds Of dental work in their new office
over f. A. Whitney q Co. clothing store.
j. NJ. Tyler went to Rutland Wednesday
evening to finish the hearing Of the case,
Adams vs.. Waldo Marble company, in which
he is referee, and which he partly heard
two weeks ago.
The Philharmonic society, assisted 10y
some Of our local talent, will give concert
aud dance TO the WantastiIuet lodge ]. q.
Of o. f., on Thursday, the 10th inst.
H. A. Kilburn now has position in the
Commonwealth hotel, Boston.
At the annual meeting Of the Windham
County Pomona grange at q. \. x. hall,
Brottleboro, Jan. 2ith, the following oiii
GERS were elected and installed Master, G.
W. Sargent o., Orson Thayer; H.. CLARK
Chandler; s.. H. T. Knapp A. s., r. n.
Lynde c.. d. T. Perry r., II. X. Cham
hcrniu secretary, Mrs. NJ. j. Sargent q.
/ X. j. J.. Goodenough F.. Mrs. w. il.
Miles c., Miss Nora Knapp; f., Mrs e.
/ p. Liscom: l.. 4. s., Mrs. j. +. Go"de
nough
1 Of.
gathering Of odd Fellows at Bradford on
| TUESDAY and Wednesday numbered p 10
Of whom were members of Dennis Reheka!i
| lodge.
The movement maugurated at the rcccn,
/ Grand Army encanpment at st. Alhan,
/ for raising memorial fund for IA monu
ment to be erected 10 the memory of Glen
| Stannard bv contributions from the scvera
| Grand Army posts Of the state ha, been
| already responded To 10y several posts in AL
/ vance Of the general order from depart
ment headquarters. 1t is expected that
the Brattleboro post viii take action there
/ on at its next regular meeting.
At the annual meeting Of the New Eng
/ land agricultural society held in Boston Tucs
day, f L. Houghton Of putpey. l.. 5. Drew
/ Of Burlington. Geo. ". Hooker Of Brattlc.
boro and John Il. Mead of Randolph were
chosen to fill vacancies IN the board of trus
/ tees.
Ira Crumhie. who died at Peterhuro. y.
H., few days since, was one of the oldest
stage drivers in southern New Hampshire
and at one time carried the mail, between
Brattleboro and Boston.
Mrs j. g. Eddy starts for Sioux Fall
next week.
The annual meeting Of the Murray clul
was held in the vestry of the Univcrsalis
church Tuesday evening. Feb. list Tn
following officers were elected for the com
ing wear President Mrs + ". Whitney
vice president Nettie Starr secretary
Abbie Staples treasurer, ii. NJ. Nood di
rectoTs. Minna Rettiug, Nina IhpmH,, W
: Hudson and l.. r. rlummer prupert
committee. Jennie tipodeuough and f. =
Powell social committee Nrttie Starr. In
Ia Greasy Jennie Doolittle Rev. T. "
Whitney. El Tyler and T.. u. Ward AZ
ter the bu~ucs, Of th. evening WIS tr;,u
acted refrcshmeut, of cake and irr.crrarr
were served
The Vermont Wheel club deserve all a..
warm compliments which they have r,
ccived upon the success Of their second au
nual ball last Friday evening Crosby hal
has never looked brighter or more attrac
tive than ON this occasion. The arrange
meut of the decorations wa, peculiarly ei
fective and produced AN artistic effect Tn.
bicycles hung at either side of the pruScen
um and above the arch were, "A happ.
thought, and 50 were Stewards cartuoni
showing the dashing rider rs he proud,
mounted his machine and anon a. he Ill.
mounted rejecting, doubtless, that prid,
goes before a-header The gay streamei
and japanese lanterns gave color to seen,
which was being heightened and enivene'
10y the elegant and tasteful dresses of tht
ladies' and when the handsome party Wa
on the floor and IN motion the picture wa
as pretty and attractive a. one coul.
ask Ia see. The promised electric igli
failed 10 materialile, hut it, place was mad
good hy ray of light left over from tn
last century. The music hy the FIRST Re-
iment band orchestra was excellent and iii,
the young men credit The program
which were the work Of several Young Ia
dies of the village, were unique bits ui AZ
tstic work and will long be preserved q
pleasant souvenir, Of the occasion. II,
freshment, were served hy Batchrlder q
tables set upon the stage behind the curtain
aud in the rooms Of the club which wcr
thrown open for the convenience Of tn
guests of the evening. Visitors were pres
ent from the clubs in Keene, Greenfield
Springfield and BELOW, Falls The youn
men are happy over their success and the
have reason to be- So.
. The board Of civil authority will me,
next Monday at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. at rom
No. :, town hall. for the purpose of listen
r ing to applications for the abatement a.
taxes
! Sunday next being Sepuagcsima Sunda,
the service, in St MchaH's lEpiscupa
D church will be Is follows: $50 A. NJ. Sun
4 day school l0:30 \. NJ, Morning Praye,
sermon and Holy Communion: p. 81
Evening Prayer.
Mr. Barrett has had the trial electri,
4 light plant from the Ihompson- ilousto
company in successful operation thi, week
y Are lights have been burned in the pos
office aud the stores of Edwards * l.illi,
e Leonard q Roess and G. 4. Briggs a Co
Z and have given excellent satisfaction. I'll
street light is suspended over Main sire,
b. between the Vermont National bank corn,
$ and Union block, and burns with gre,
steadness.
/ The following is the list of letters remain
[ ing in the Brattleboro post-ollice Feb (
D Women Mrs Mary !. Bemis Mrs Vim BatL NJ
a | Eliza Cook, Emma Greeley. Mrs Agnes Il Ha
: Anna Hotchkiss, Miss Mary Hubbard, Mrs Ida
Nash, Mrs Mary Nurcross, Mary O'Brirn. Ann
- Riley, Angelina \ Roberts, Mrs Della Ryan. VI
10 Olive q. Root. Mrs i Williams Miss /. IA Wa
ren, Rena Young.
II Men Orliu G. Atwood Herbert r Brnwn lam.
h Cody, Pat Fitzgerald, Hralin Gru Hall II
- llaskins, W Harris, Master Chas johnson, Mi.
! Opounell. \ Smith, l. T. Smith. " Stockwe|
II Miscellaneous smith Electric Co, Ncrmu
u / Farming Co
A Held for better direction Ernest HoNarl HIM